![]() So as good as that is, you’re still gonna miss about a month of a forecast. That still means, in a calendar year, that’s about 27 days missed that’s almost a month. I’m accurate about 94 percent of the time. ![]() If I have a bias, it helps me correct it. The goal is to learn from the missed forecast. If people get angry at me, I say ‘What did I blow’ and I can point back and say ‘Here’s what I did two days ago.’ The thing about forecasting the weather you’re never going to be 100 percent right. I don’t delete posts it holds me accountable but also my followers. People just are very mean in that standpoint. You see it with political discourse, food, sports. That’s just the nature of Facebook in general. Panovich: The worst is Facebook for that. Do people ever blame you for bad weather? That said, the news you’re delivering isn’t always happy news. That might be the only way you can get a warning to somebody.ĬharlotteFive: You are known for getting important weather news out, fast. I gotta be on Facebook, I gotta be on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube. Panovich: Now that I have kids, I know a lot of people aren’t watching TV, which is horrible to say, so I gotta be there somewhere. ![]() Everyone else is scared and running for their lives and I’m running outside to go look at it.”ĬharlotteFive: Let’s talk about social media. “From that moment on, I remember every severe weather event: tornado, flood - I just wanted to be outside. He has been fascinated with the weather ever since. “I wanted to know how that happened ,” he said. With his snowsuit on, Panovich found himself face-to-face with 6-foot-high snow drifts. Long before Brad Panovich was the national Meteorologist of the Year, he was a 6-year-old watching his father climb out of a window because their door had been snowed shut at their split-level home in Northeast Ohio.Īs he waited for his dad to shovel a path to free the door, his excitement about playing in the snow grew exponentially. Since January 2003, WCNC’s chief meteorologist has found his way into Charlotte-area living rooms and social media, protecting the Carolinas with his warnings of hurricanes, tornadoes, snow storms, floods and extreme heat.
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